RENTAL BONDS  
OFFICE OF REGULATORY SERVICES  
ACT Justice and Community Safety Directorate  
TRANSFER OF PREMISES FORM	
Form 606- TP	

	Residential Tenancies Act 1997	

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This form is to be used to transfer a residential bond from one premise to another under the Residential Tenancies Act 1997 (the Act).  You can access the Act at www.legislation.act.gov.au.  You may also obtain further information and forms at www.ors.act.gov.au. 

Are you paying land tax on this rental property?  If the answer is no, you will need to advise the Commissioner for ACT Revenue as land tax can apply to any ACT residential property that is rented.  Visit the ACT Revenue Office web site at www.revenue.act.gov.au/land_tax. 
	
PRIVACY INFORMATION
The Act authorises the collection of the information required by this form.  Any unreasonable intrusion into a person’s privacy in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (C’wlth) will be prevented.  However, identifiable information is provided to law enforcement organisations and authorised organisations that have legal authority to request information under prescribed circumstances. Information may also be released to the Commissioner of Social Housing where a Housing ACT bond loan exists over the bond. Non-identifying information is regularly released to the Real Estate Institute of Australia.
	
CONTACT INFORMATION	
Send completed forms to the Office of Regulatory Services:	GPO Box 158, Canberra ACT 2601	
Lodge in person at the Office of Regulatory Services:	255 Canberra Avenue, Fyshwick ACT 2609	
Office Hours:	9:00am to 4:30pm Monday to Friday	
General enquiries telephone number:
Fax number:	(02) 6207 3000
(02) 6207 1181	
Website address:	www.ors.act.gov.au
	
INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETION
•	If completing this form by hand please use a black pen only.
•	This office will not process this form if it is not completed in full.
•	Any alteration to information provided on this form must be struck through with a black pen.  Substitute information must be clear and all parties must sign in the margin.  Do not use correction fluid or tape.
•	All tenants currently registered on the bond must be listed and sign on page two of this form.
•	If the bond amount is to increase, please attach a cheque or money order for the difference, made payable to Rental Bonds.
•	All persons referred to on this form must sign in the relevant section.  This form is unable to be processed if not signed by all persons.
•	Please note bond money will be divided equally among the tenants noted on this form upon lodgement of a validly completed refund of bond form.  If the tenants do not wish the bond to be refunded in equal amounts, a written statement signed by all tenants must accompany the refund of bond form indicating the amount to be refunded to each tenant.

		RENTAL BONDS
OFFICE OF REGULATORY SERVICES
ACT Justice and Community Safety Directorate
TRANSFER OF PREMISES FORM	
Form 606- TP	

	Residential Tenancies Act 1997	

CURRENT RENTED PREMISES DETAILS	
Unit Number	Street Number	Street & Complex Name (If Applicable)	Suburb	Postcode	

NEW RENTED PREMISES DETAILS	
Unit Number	Street Number	Street & Complex Name (If Applicable)	Suburb	Postcode	

STATISTICAL INFORMATION FOR NEW PREMISES	
Commencement Date of New Tenancy	Number of Bedrooms	Dwelling Type	
		 Separate House      Townhouse/Semi-Detached      Flat/Unit	

BOND VALUE DETAILS	
Bond Value Current Premises	Bond Value New Premises	Value of Difference Between Current and New Premises	New Premises Weekly Rent	Date Bond Receipted by Lessor/Agent	

TENANT DETAILS (This form cannot be used to change the tenant/s listed on the bond) 	
Full Name		Daytime Phone Number		
Postal Address		Alternate Phone Number		
Suburb / Postcode		Date Signed		
Signature		
Full Name		Daytime Phone Number		
Postal Address		Alternate Phone Number		
Suburb / Postcode		Date Signed		
Signature		
Full Name		Daytime Phone Number		
Postal Address		Alternate Phone Number		
Suburb / Postcode		Date Signed		
Signature		
Full Name		Daytime Phone Number		
Postal Address		Alternate Phone Number		
Suburb / Postcode		Date Signed		
Signature		
		
LESSOR / MANAGING AGENT DETAILS 	
Full Name or Company		Daytime Phone Number		
Postal Address		Alternate Phone Number		
Suburb / Postcode		Date Signed		
Signature		

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